9/28/2009
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ACQUISITIONS: Equity Firm Invests in Carlson/Mid-Atlantic Fasteners

Industrial Opportunity Partners partnered with shareholders and senior management in Carlson Systems Holdings Inc., and its two subsidiaries, Carlson Systems LLC, and Mid-Atlantic Fasteners LLC.

Carlson Systems distributes fasteners and packaging for construction, industrial and OEM customers. It sells staplers, tapers, marking and labeling products, stretch/shrink wrappers, and strappers.

Acquired by Carlson Holdings in 2006, Mid-Atlantic has 20 locations and is headquartered at 8220 Stayton Dr., Jessup MD 20794. Web: midatlanticfasteners.com

Todd Carlson remains CEO, president and executive vice president of Carlson Systems sales.

James Todd, an IOP operating principal, becomes chairman and Don Carlson and Todd Carlson serve on the Carlson Systems board of directors. ©2009 GlobalFastenerNews.com

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